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Stay calm and carry on
Q I've heard that a healthy gut can lead to a calmer, more relaxed horse — something I definitely want to achieve during these colder months when my horse is stabled more. Is this true?
Kay Bosworth, Lancashire
In a word, yes! It is well known that there is a two-way communication system between a horse's gut and his brain, referred to as the